Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 4951 | Street Railways and Interurban Railroads
Section 4951.56 | Screen for Protection of Motormen and Conductors - Temperatures.

Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
No officer, agent, or employee in authority of a corporation, individual, or association shall direct or permit to be operated an electric car other than a trail car, whether such electric car is a passenger car, a freight car, a sweeper, or other car, unprovided at the forward end with a screen of glass or other material sufficient to completely protect from dust, wind, and storm the motorman or other person stationed there for guiding or operating such car, or fail to maintain during the entire period succeeding the thirty-first day of October of each year and ending on each succeeding fifteenth day of April, within any electric car so being operated, whether a passenger car, a trail car, or other car except in freight cars and, except in trail cars within the space behind any such screen, a temperature at all times of not less than sixty degrees Fahrenheit. Each day during which at any time such a car is operated while so unprovided or while such temperature is not so maintained is a separate offense. The prosecuting attorneys of the various counties of this state shall enforce this section.

Structure Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Revised Code

Title 49 | Public Utilities

Chapter 4951 | Street Railways and Interurban Railroads

Section 4951.01 | Authority to Construct Street Railways.

Section 4951.02 | Grant of Right to Construct.

Section 4951.03 | Grantee Not to Be Released From Obligation.

Section 4951.04 | Right to Occupy Tracks of Existing Companies.

Section 4951.05 | Extension to Be Constructed as New Route.

Section 4951.06 | Written Consent of Property Owners Required.

Section 4951.07 | Written Consent Not Required.

Section 4951.08 | Appropriating Property.

Section 4951.11 | Appropriation of Property by Directors.

Section 4951.12 | Use of Public Highways.

Section 4951.13 | Consent of Authority Controlling Public Highway.

Section 4951.14 | Crossings.

Section 4951.15 | Appropriation of Private Property.

Section 4951.16 | Appropriation of Property for Depots.

Section 4951.18 | Leases, Purchases, and Traffic Arrangements.

Section 4951.19 | Consolidation.

Section 4951.20 | Consolidation of Street Railway Companies.

Section 4951.21 | Exceptions.

Section 4951.22 | Consolidation of Electric Railway Companies.

Section 4951.23 | Interurban Railroad May Contract for Use of Tracks in Cities.

Section 4951.24 | Privileges and Obligations of Street Railways Apply to Interurban Railroads.

Section 4951.25 | Additional Grant Unnecessary.

Section 4951.26 | Fare Charged Within City.

Section 4951.27 | Lease or Purchase of Electric or Gas Light, Heat, Power, or Fuel Company.

Section 4951.28 | Liabilities of the Company Leased or Purchased.

Section 4951.29 | Railway Company May Acquire Property of Other Companies.

Section 4951.30 | Agreements With Other Companies.

Section 4951.31 | Fare Cannot Be Increased.

Section 4951.32 | Construction of Inclined-Plane Railways.

Section 4951.33 | Construction of Street Crossings.

Section 4951.34 | Construction of Elevated and Underground Railroads and Railways.

Section 4951.35 | Elevated and Subway Structures Must Not Obstruct Travel or Impair Streets.

Section 4951.36 | Changes and Removals.

Section 4951.37 | Grant of Rights and Privileges Valid.

Section 4951.38 | Right to Lease Space in Tunnel or Subway.

Section 4951.39 | Conditions of Grant.

Section 4951.40 | Appropriation of Property for Elevated or Underground Railroad.

Section 4951.41 | Damages to Other Property.

Section 4951.42 | Purchase of Railroad by City.

Section 4951.43 | Acceptance or Rejection of Grant.

Section 4951.44 | Submission of Grant to Electors.

Section 4951.45 | Electric Railways or Interurban Railroads Operating Cars Along Third Rail Required to Maintain Fences.

Section 4951.46 | Abutting Owner May Construct and Maintain Fence.

Section 4951.47 | Injury to Domestic Animal Prima-Facie Evidence.

Section 4951.48 | Watchmen.

Section 4951.49 | Repairs at Crossings - Stopping of Cars at Crossings.

Section 4951.50 | Full Stop When Approaching Railroad Crossing.

Section 4951.51 | Failure to Stop - Forfeiture.

Section 4951.52 | Air Brakes Required on Suburban and Interurban Cars.

Section 4951.53 | Center Aisle Required in Street Railway or Interurban Cars.

Section 4951.54 | Free Transportation of Police and Firemen.

Section 4951.55 | Operation of Cars Without Water Closet and Drinking Water.

Section 4951.56 | Screen for Protection of Motormen and Conductors - Temperatures.

Section 4951.99 | Penalty.